Subject: + checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch added to -mm tree To: joe@xxxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:57:28 -0700 The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: fix complex macro false positive for escaped constant char has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: fix complex macro false positive for escaped constant char A single escaped constant char is not a complex macro. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3775,7 +3775,7 @@ sub process { $dstat !~ /^(?:$Ident|-?$Constant),$/ && # 10, // foo(), $dstat !~ /^(?:$Ident|-?$Constant);$/ && # foo(); $dstat !~ /^[!~-]?(?:$Lval|$Constant)$/ && # 10 // foo() // !foo // ~foo // -foo // foo->bar // foo.bar->baz - $dstat !~ /^'X'$/ && # character constants + $dstat !~ /^'X'$/ && $dstat !~ /^'XX'$/ && # character constants $dstat !~ /$exceptions/ && $dstat !~ /^\.$Ident\s*=/ && # .foo = $dstat !~ /^(?:\#\s*$Ident|\#\s*$Constant)\s*$/ && # stringification #foo _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch checkpatch-check-git-commit-descriptions.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch checkpatch-attempt-to-find-unnecessary-out-of-memory-messages.patch checkpatch-warn-on-unnecessary-else-after-return-or-break.patch checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch fs-isofs-logging-clean-up.patch sysctl-remove-now-unused-typedef-ctl_table.patch sysctl-remove-now-unused-typedef-ctl_table-fix.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html